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NEJM This Week — November 5, 2026

November 4, 2026 · 26 min

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This week, we feature new research on obesity treatment, coronary imaging for acute chest pain, triglyceride lowering, and studies of silent atherosclerosis and IgA nephropathy. We review advances in stroke treatment, follow a challenging diagnostic case, and Perspectives explore health insurance profits, learning health systems, and the emotional challenges of caring for a seriously ill child.

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